Richard Armstrong

Summary

Born
Jan 1780
Conviction
Shop lifting
Departure
Nov 1824
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
May 1842
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Armstrong
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1780
Death: 6th May 1842
Age at death: 62
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Shop lifting
Convicted at: Northumberland Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 18th Nov 1824
Arrival: 29th Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Richard Armstrong was transported on the Royal Charlotte, departing 18th Nov 1824 and arriving 29th Apr 1825 with 137 passengers.

Royal CharlotteRoyal Charlotte (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 224
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 19th August 2023

Name Richard Armstrong 1824 - Date of Conviction; 19 Aug 1824 1824 - UK, Prison Hulk Registers Name Richard Armstrong Age 44 [Born abt 1780] Received on Ship Justitia on the 17 Sep 1824 moored at Woolwich. Trial; 19 Aug 1824 - Newcastle Upon Tyne 1833 - Ticket of Leave. 1 December 1833. No; 33/1013. Allowed to remain in the District of Goulburn 1838 - Altered to Port Phillip. 24 January 1838 1840 - Renewed Ticket of Leave; 28 July 1840. No; 40/1457. Noted across the Ticket. "The holder having died a Melbourne. See report from P. Mag. Reg; 42/5825. Dated 9 May 1842. 1842 - Possible Death record. New South Wales, Australia. Convict Death Register Richd Armstrong per Royal Charlotte - 1825. Date of Death; 6 May 1842 at Melbourne. Ticket of Leave. Age; No age noted on Register.